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RASFFReference 2026.7708

Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in in Buffalo Mozzarella and Bocconcini cheese from Ireland

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.7708
Notification ID
869482
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Buffalo Mozzarella and Bocconcini
Distribution status
Description
distribution to non-member countries only
Notification ID
225
Notification ID
30981502
Category
Description
milk and milk products
Notification ID
18454
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30981706
    labelling
    Macroom Buffalo Cheese Products Ltd.
    productAspect
    Small bag
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    125.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    30982179
    productAspect
    Tub
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    160.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
140778

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    Detected
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    30984419
    maxPermittedLvl
    Not detected /25g
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    Not detected
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    /25g
    Name
    Listeria monocytogenes - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    17-08-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    /25g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    30984435
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30984439
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30995293
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5000
    isoCode
    XI
    organizationName
    United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ireland
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
Ireland, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Affected territories
Ireland · United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      869482
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      869482
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      870480
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      870480
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      869482
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      869482
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      869482
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      869482
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      869482
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      869482
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      869482
    Organisation
    code
    XI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5000
    Description
    United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
    Notification ID
    10028

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30995287
    fupDate
    02-09-2026 16:19:51
    fupId
    870480
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Additional information

  1. Notification ID
    30995287
    Organisation
    European Commission on behalf of Northern Ireland
  2. contactPerson
    foodincidents@fsai.ie
    Notification ID
    30981503
    Organisation
    The Food Safety Authority of Ireland

RASFF

5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html

Provenance and context

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